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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in learning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle low motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Researchers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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