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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in elearning have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to take online courses. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Mexico to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can participants manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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