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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in e-learning technology enable people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these interesting new open educational undertakings. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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