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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in distance learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Mongolia to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these exciting new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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