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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New gains in elearning have empowered people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Isle of Man to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these interesting new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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