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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in online education have empowered students all over the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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