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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in online education are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? How can institutions deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Professors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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