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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in e-learning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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