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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in online learning are enabling people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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