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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in elearning technology enable people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can educators handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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