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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in electronic education technology have provided the means for students all over the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these significant new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also articulates the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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