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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in online education are enabling humans all around the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this crescive need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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