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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New developments in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these compelling new open education undertakings. Corporations want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desideratum for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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