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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in distance learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these new open education initiatives. Teachers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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