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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online education are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to understand these important new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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