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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions must deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to better understand these compelling new open education experiments. Scientists want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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