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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Palau to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these significant new open educational experiments. Teachers want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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