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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online education are providing the means for students all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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