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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in distance learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational ventures. Scientists want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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