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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in online learning have provided the means for people all over the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Educators want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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