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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Ross Dependency to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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