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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Monaco to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education ventures. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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