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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in learning technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. 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 online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Scottsdale Community College to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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