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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern changes in online education technology have empowered people all over the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these open educational undertakings. Corporations want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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