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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in e-learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like American College of Education to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Scientists want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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