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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in online learning enable learners all over the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations must deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these significant new open education endeavours. Researchers want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this increasing need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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