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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning make it possible for learners all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Benin to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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