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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in elearning technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online education technology is developing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Martin to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Instructors want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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