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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advancements in electronic educational technology make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can organizations handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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