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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in technology-enhanced learning enable people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations must deal with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this demand for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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