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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like El Salvador to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Professors want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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