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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions have to consider in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also considers the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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