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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for students all over the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these promising new open education initiatives. Researchers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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