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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in distance learning technology have empowered learners all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these significant new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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