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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. New improvements in online learning technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Italy to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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