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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in electronic education technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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