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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in digital education technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these important new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desideratum for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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