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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in elearning technology are empowering students all over the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these promising new open education initiatives. Scholars want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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