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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in online learning technology have empowered learners all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Arizona State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to better understand these exciting new open education endeavours. Researchers want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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