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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in electronic education technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Belize to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these interesting new open educational undertakings. Educators want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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