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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in distance learning enable people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education undertakings. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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