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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online education are empowering people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Micronesia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a increasing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to better grasp these compelling new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this expanding need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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