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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in distance learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Reddit to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can organizations deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this expanding desideratum for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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