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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in electronic education technology have enabled humans in nations all around the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Seattle Central Community College to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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