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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in e-learning have provided the means for humans all over the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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