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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in online learning make it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so swiftly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can teachers ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Academics want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing demand for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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