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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in online education technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Tokelau to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these compelling new open educational experiments. Teachers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This exciting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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