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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in electronic educational technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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