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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in elearning enable people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also researches the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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