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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advances in electronic educational technology enable learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like The New School to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to better understand these important new open education endeavours. Students want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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