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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Faroe Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Scholars want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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