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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in elearning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these significant new open education endeavours. Public servants want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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