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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. New developments in electronic education technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Everyone wants to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the most important 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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