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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in e-learning technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education experiments. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this developing need for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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