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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in online learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these significant new open educational experiments. Instructors want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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