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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in elearning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take courses online. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Educators want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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