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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in technology-enhanced learning have enabled people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is all right? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle low student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing need for facts the authoritative 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 exciting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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