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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for humans all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions must deal with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Navassa Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these promising new open education experiments. Students want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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