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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning make it possible for humans all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Scientists want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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