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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online education are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle low motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Students want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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