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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in e-learning technology enable people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to better grasp these promising new open educational experiments. Universities want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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