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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these promising new open educational undertakings. Professors want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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