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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in technology-enhanced learning have empowered students all over the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Barbados to conduct these MOOC classes? How can participants handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these fascinating new open education experiments. Public servants want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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