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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in learning technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can participants make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to better understand these promising new open educational ventures. Corporations want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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