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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in electronic educational technology enable people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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