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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in electronic educational technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like The New School to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these compelling new open educational undertakings. People want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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