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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in e-learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like American College of Education to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a developing need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to better comprehend these important new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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