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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in elearning technology make it possible for people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Scientists want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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