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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in distance learning are enabling students all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these important new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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