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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in e-learning make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This book also talks about the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs)