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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in e-learning have enabled humans in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Rice University to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Educators want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desideratum for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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