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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in electronic education technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can we certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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