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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in elearning technology have empowered humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Johnston Atoll to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to understand these new open education endeavours. Educators want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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