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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Ball State University to conduct these massively open online courses? How can educators manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Lecturers want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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