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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online education have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions are considering in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like India to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to understand these new open education initiatives. Scientists want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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