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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in digital education technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these important new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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