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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in elearning have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Trainers want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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