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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New changes in e-learning have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Barthelemy to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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