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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Corporations want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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