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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online education have enabled people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Tokelau to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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