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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in distance learning technology have enabled people all around the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these important new open educational ventures. Academics want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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