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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in online education technology are enabling people all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Vietnam to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these exciting new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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