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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for students all over the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations must deal with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Meetup to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this developing need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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