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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in learning technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Google+ to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these exciting new open education endeavours. Teachers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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