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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to understand these promising new open educational experiments. People want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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