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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New developments in distance learning technology have provided the means for students all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education undertakings. Educators want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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