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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in e-learning technology have empowered humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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