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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Students want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also discusses 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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