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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in e-learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like British Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Academics want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also investigates the most important 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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