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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for humans all over the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Macau to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these open educational ventures. Professors want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also addresses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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