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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning technology enable people all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these open educational initiatives. Professors want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this developing demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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