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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in electronic education technology enable students in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Case Western Reserve University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this developing need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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