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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in distance learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Slovenia to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive these new open education ventures. Scholars want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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