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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning technology are empowering humans all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Scottsdale Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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