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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in online learning technology have enabled students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These online MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these massive open online courses? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Educators want to know how MOOCs can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To meet this need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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