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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these promising new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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