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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in distance learning are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Bangladesh to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these important new open education undertakings. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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