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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in elearning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take online courses. MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Cayman Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these interesting new open educational experiments. Instructors want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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