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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take courses online. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like South Ossetia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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