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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online learning technology are enabling humans in nations all aver the world to take online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like South Ossetia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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