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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these open educational ventures. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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