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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in elearning are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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