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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in e-learning are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Professors want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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