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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations must deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this crescive need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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