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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in online learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Jarvis Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Scientists want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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