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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advancements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are considering in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like McHenry County College to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Academics want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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