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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online learning are enabling people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these new open education initiatives. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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