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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in elearning have enabled people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Christmas Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Professors want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding desideratum for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also considers 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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