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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in e-learning technology have enabled humans all over the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational ventures. People want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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