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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to better understand these new open education undertakings. Students want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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