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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in e-learning have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to take online courses. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Spain to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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