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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online learning technology are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to understand these interesting new open education ventures. People want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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