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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in e-learning technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to take online classes. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these promising new open education initiatives. Educators want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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