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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in online education technology have enabled people all over the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Niger to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these intriguing new open education undertakings. Professors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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