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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online education have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Austria to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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