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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take classes online. MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Howland Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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