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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in online learning technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these important new open education endeavours. Teachers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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