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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning are enabling students in nations all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Andorra to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to better understand these open education experiments. Everyone wants to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this increasing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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