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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in electronic education technology have enabled learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to better understand these promising new open educational ventures. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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