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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in elearning are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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