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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in online education technology enable people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these open educational ventures. Teachers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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