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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in online learning technology enable students all over the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of New Mexico to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this growing demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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