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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New changes in distance learning technology enable people all over the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a growing need to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Instructors want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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