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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in electronic education technology are empowering people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these new open education endeavours. Academics want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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