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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online education are enabling students in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these interesting new open education endeavours. Scholars want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This definitive new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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