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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in learning technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this crescive desideratum for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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