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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in elearning have enabled humans all over the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coral Sea Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these fascinating new open education experiments. Public servants want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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