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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in distance learning technology enable students in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Vanuatu to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these exciting new open educational initiatives. Educators want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this developing demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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