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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in online education make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take courses online. These MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations must deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Ecotech Institute to conduct these MOOC classes? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Professors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this developing demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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