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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New improvements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for learners all over the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these important new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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