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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in distance learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to better grasp these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desideratum for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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