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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New improvements in online learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Educators want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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