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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning technology are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to be more aware of these significant new open education ventures. Trainers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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