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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in learning technology have empowered humans all over the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Cook Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these exciting new open education experiments. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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