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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New changes in electronic education technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like YouTube to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Teachers want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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