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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in digital education technology make it possible for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Uruguay to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these exciting new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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