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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in distance learning are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Switzerland to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these new open education experiments. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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