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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Norfolk Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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