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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in online education technology are empowering students all over the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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