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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in distance learning technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to take online classes. MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Slovakia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Educators want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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