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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in e-learning enable humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this growing demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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