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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online education technology have enabled people all over the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these open education experiments. Scientists want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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