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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. New changes in distance learning enable learners in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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