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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning technology enable humans in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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