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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advances in elearning technology enable learners all over the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is decent? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these exciting new open education endeavours. Trainers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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