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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in learning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Kingman Reef to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these important new open education ventures. Professors want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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