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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in online education technology have enabled humans in nations all aver the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Cuba to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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