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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. New advances in distance learning have provided the means for humans all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like India to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Educators want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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