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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in e-learning technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these open education ventures. People want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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