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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning enable students in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational experiments. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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