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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Greenland to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to better perceive these significant new open educational experiments. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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