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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Eritrea to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these interesting new open education experiments. People want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this developing need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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