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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in e-learning technology are enabling humans all over the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Berklee College of Music to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Public servants want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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