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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in electronic educational technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to better grasp these significant new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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