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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in technology-enhanced learning have enabled people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to better perceive these new open educational experiments. Universities want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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