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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in learning technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these open educational initiatives. Corporations want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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