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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in distance learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Renton Technical College to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This amazing new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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