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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in distance learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these fascinating new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this developing desideratum for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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