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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in e-learning have provided the means for people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Peter I Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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