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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in elearning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Poland to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these intriguing new open education ventures. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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