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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in distance learning technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Corporations want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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