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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online education have enabled people in nations all around the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online education technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a growing need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education undertakings. People want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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