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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in e-learning technology enable humans in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Trainers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desideratum for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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