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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations are having to deal with today because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Iceland to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a growing demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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