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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology are enabling learners in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Educators want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this developing need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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