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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advancements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Twitter to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a developing need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to understand these interesting new open education endeavours. Educators want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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