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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in elearning technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so fast. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Belgium to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to understand these open education ventures. Intellectuals want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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