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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New gains in learning technology have enabled students in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to understand these fascinating new open educational experiments. Public servants want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this increasing need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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