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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to better understand these important new open education ventures. Scholars want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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