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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in distance learning technology enable learners all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can we certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to better perceive these compelling new open education experiments. Teachers want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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