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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in elearning have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Palmyra Atoll to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these interesting new open education undertakings. Trainers want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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