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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in elearning technology have enabled humans all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Johnston Atoll to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to better comprehend these open educational undertakings. Trainers want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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