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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in digital education technology have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Columbia University to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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