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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in electronic education technology are enabling humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Saint Pierre and Miquelon to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these intriguing new open education experiments. Scientists want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing 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 education topics. This thrilling new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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