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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest advances in e-learning technology make it possible for humans all over the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these interesting new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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