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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in digital education technology are enabling humans all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Kirkwood Community College to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Universities want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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