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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these important new open educational endeavours. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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