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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions are considering in 2015 because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can we make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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