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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in online education technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Netherlands Antilles to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these interesting new open education undertakings. Students want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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