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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online education are empowering learners all over the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these significant new open education initiatives. Universities want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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