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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online education are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can institutions be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this crescive need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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