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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online education are enabling students all over the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Students want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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