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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these promising new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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