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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in distance learning technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions are dealing with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Netherlands to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to better perceive these compelling new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also reviews the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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