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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in distance learning have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are considering in 2015 because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like French Polynesia to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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