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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in distance learning technology have enabled people all over the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Teachers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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