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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in online learning technology make it possible for humans all over the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Marquette University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a developing need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Educators want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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