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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for students all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these massively open online courses? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these significant new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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