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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning technology have enabled learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Vatican City to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Scientists want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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