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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in online learning technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC classes? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Educators want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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