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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in online learning technology are empowering people all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to better perceive these promising new open education ventures. Everybody wants to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this developing demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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