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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in online education technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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