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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in electronic education technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, San Diego to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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