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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in online education technology are enabling students all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Tuvalu to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. People want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also deals with the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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