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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in elearning technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Reunion to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education ventures. Students want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also describes the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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