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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like El Salvador to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Educators want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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