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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in distance learning technology have empowered people all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Academics want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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