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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in online education technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to better grasp these significant new open education undertakings. Scientists want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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