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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in learning technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like California Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Researchers want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also explores the key 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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