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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online education have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education initiatives. Universities want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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