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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online learning make it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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