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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in online education are empowering students all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Anguilla to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a increasing desire to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education experiments. Educators want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this expanding need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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