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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in online education make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Iceland to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Scholars want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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