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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in e-learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Monaco to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to be more aware of these open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This book also deals with the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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