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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in online learning technology have empowered humans all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage low motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Universities want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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