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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle low motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to understand these promising new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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