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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in distance learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like San Diego State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these fascinating new open education initiatives. Scientists want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this growing demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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