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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in distance learning have made it possible for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are several topics that learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Arizona State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to better grasp these compelling new open educational ventures. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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