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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in online education technology are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massive open courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Vanuatu to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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