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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in learning technology enable humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Micronesia to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This exciting new book also researches the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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