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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in elearning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Santa Clara University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education endeavours. Instructors want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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