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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Guernsey to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Trainers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this crescive desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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