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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in distance learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like New Caledonia to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Scholars want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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