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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online learning technology are empowering learners in nations all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Tumblr to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these new open educational experiments. Trainers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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