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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in online learning technology are providing the means for students all around the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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