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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in distance learning make it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can teachers ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these intriguing new open education undertakings. People want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This book also talks about the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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