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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online learning make it possible for humans all over the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Utah to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend these compelling new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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