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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in e-learning have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a expanding demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Professors want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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