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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New changes in e-learning are empowering people all over the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Madagascar to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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