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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in elearning technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a growing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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