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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in e-learning enable people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like The Bahamas to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these important new open education initiatives. Students want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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