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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in distance learning are empowering people in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Tuvalu to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these open education experiments. Professors want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this growing need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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