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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in online education technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these significant new open education initiatives. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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