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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New improvements in elearning are empowering people all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these important new open educational initiatives. People want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this crescive need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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