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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in distance learning make it possible for learners all over the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions must deal with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Norfolk Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Teachers want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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