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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online learning technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Barthelemy to conduct these MOOC courses? How can teachers deal with the problems of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to better grasp these open educational ventures. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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