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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New improvements in distance learning make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this increasing need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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