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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in distance learning technology are enabling people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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