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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in distance learning are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Great Basin College to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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