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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in e-learning are providing the means for students all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Panama to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also researches the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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