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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in online education have enabled students in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to better understand these exciting new open educational initiatives. Educators want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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