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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in online learning enable humans in all parts of the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Wake Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants want to better understand these open educational ventures. Academics want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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