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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in digital education technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Nauru to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to be more aware of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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