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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in learning technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take classes online. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Togo to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these important new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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