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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest developments in learning technology make it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are considering in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Guernsey to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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