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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in e-learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can we guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is decent? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to better perceive these intriguing new open education experiments. Students want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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