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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in e-learning have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Berklee College of Music to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to better understand these compelling new open education experiments. Researchers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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