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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online education technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Panama to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Instructors want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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