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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in e-learning technology are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Tonga to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these promising new open educational experiments. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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