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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in digital education technology are making it possible for people all over the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Teachers want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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