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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in elearning technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational ventures. Scientists want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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