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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in elearning technology are empowering people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Guernsey to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend these open educational ventures. Students want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also studies the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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