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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New developments in e-learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education ventures. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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