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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in distance learning technology have enabled students all over the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. People want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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