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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in online learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Maldives to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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