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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in online learning technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to understand these interesting new open education endeavours. Scientists want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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