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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in technology-enhanced learning enable learners in nations all aver the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Slovenia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Scientists want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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