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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in learning technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Everybody wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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