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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in online learning technology are empowering students all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Universities want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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