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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend these promising new open educational initiatives. Universities want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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