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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Mauritius to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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