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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in distance learning technology are enabling people all around the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Comoros to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to understand these important new open educational experiments. Corporations want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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