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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in e-learning are empowering students all around the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Corporations want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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