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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in technology-enhanced learning enable students in nations all around the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational ventures. People want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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