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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in distance learning are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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