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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these interesting new open education initiatives. Instructors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This gripping new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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