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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New gains in e-learning technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like McHenry County College to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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