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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in learning technology have enabled students in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Palmyra Atoll to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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