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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in electronic educational technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like YouTube to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Everybody wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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