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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in electronic educational technology make it possible for students all over the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these compelling new open education experiments. Professors want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This exciting new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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