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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in elearning have empowered people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education experiments. Everyone wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also researches the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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