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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in learning technology are empowering people all over the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations must deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants need to better perceive these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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