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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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