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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in e-learning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions must deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these important new open education undertakings. Universities want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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