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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in technology-enhanced learning have enabled students in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to better comprehend these promising new open education endeavours. People want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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