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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in online learning are enabling students in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Clipperton Island to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Everybody wants to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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