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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions have to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education ventures. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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