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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online learning technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Students want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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