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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. New evolvements in online learning are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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