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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in digital education technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these significant new open education ventures. Public servants want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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