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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in online learning are empowering people in nations all around the world to take online courses. MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these open educational ventures. Researchers want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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