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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online education technology make it possible for people all over the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations are considering in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like French Polynesia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to better understand these exciting new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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