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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in elearning are empowering students in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions have to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these intriguing new open education endeavours. Students want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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