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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent developments in elearning are enabling people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Arizona State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these interesting new open education initiatives. Trainers want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this increasing desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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