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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in online learning are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massive open courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also reviews the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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