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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations must deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to better understand these new open education undertakings. Instructors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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