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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in elearning technology have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Kiribati to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Instructors want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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