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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online education make it possible for humans all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. MOOC classes are commonly 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 dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Brazil to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education experiments. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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