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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in digital education technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Christmas Island to conduct these massive open online courses? How can we handle issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this growing need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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