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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in elearning technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is passable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these exciting new open educational experiments. Scientists want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also addresses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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