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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in electronic educational technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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