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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advancements in online education technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Rice University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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