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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in electronic education technology have empowered students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to better understand these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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