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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in elearning have empowered students in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Gibraltar to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these open education initiatives. Everybody wants to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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