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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in online learning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Korea, South to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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