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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in e-learning are providing the means for learners all over the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Singapore to conduct these massively open online courses? How can educators deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to understand these compelling new open education experiments. Educators want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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