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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in e-learning have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Martinique to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this increasing need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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