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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in distance learning technology have empowered people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Poland to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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