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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in distance learning are providing the means for students all over the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Liberia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. People want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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