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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in online learning are empowering people in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations are considering in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Georgetown University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these fascinating new open education experiments. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This amazing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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