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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Educators want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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