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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in elearning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Boston University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these important new open education initiatives. Instructors want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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