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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in elearning have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Meetup to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational ventures. Scholars want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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