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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advances in digital education technology enable students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Reunion to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this growing desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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