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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in learning technology are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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