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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in online education technology have empowered humans in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Helena to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a developing demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to better understand these open educational ventures. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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