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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in online education have empowered people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Saint Lucia to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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