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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in distance learning technology have enabled students all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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