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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in distance learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to better perceive these open education ventures. Corporations want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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