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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in distance learning technology are empowering people all over the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational ventures. Scholars want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also researches the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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