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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in elearning have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coral Sea Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to better perceive these compelling new open educational experiments. People want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this desideratum for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also describes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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