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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in distance learning technology make it possible for humans all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Howland Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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