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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online education have empowered people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Palau to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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