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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online education technology make it possible for people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coral Sea Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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