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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in distance learning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Curtis Institute of Music to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these significant new open education experiments. People want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desideratum for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This definitive new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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