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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in online education technology are enabling learners in every nation on earth to take online classes. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Hungary to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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