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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in distance learning make it possible for people all over the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Abkhazia to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to better perceive these promising new open educational initiatives. Academics want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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