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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advances in online learning make it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Peninsula College to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these important new open education experiments. Students want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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