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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advancements in elearning technology have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Instructors want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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