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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Netherlands Antilles to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these new open education ventures. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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