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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online education enable humans all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Instructors want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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