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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in digital education technology have enabled students in nations all around the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Greece to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to be more aware of these open educational initiatives. Instructors want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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