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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in e-learning are empowering people in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Pitcairn Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to understand these significant new open education experiments. People want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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