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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in elearning technology enable learners in all parts of the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Colorado System to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to understand these new open educational ventures. Universities want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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