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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in distance learning enable people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to better grasp these new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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