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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New developments in distance learning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like France to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Professors want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing demand for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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