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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in online education are enabling people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these intriguing new open education ventures. Educators want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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