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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in e-learning have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Tokelau to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these open educational ventures. Academics want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this expanding need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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