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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in e-learning are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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