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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in online education technology are enabling students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Michigan to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Students want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this crescive desideratum for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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