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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in online learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online learning becomes more prolific there is a demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Academics want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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