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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in elearning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Niue to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to understand these intriguing new open educational experiments. Researchers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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