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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in electronic education technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a expanding desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to understand these compelling new open educational experiments. Academics want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also addresses 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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