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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in distance learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like American Samoa to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational endeavours. People want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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