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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online learning have empowered people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Marquette University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to understand these important new open education endeavours. Academics want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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