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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Lecturers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desideratum for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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