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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in distance learning have enabled people in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education initiatives. Professors want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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