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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in online education are empowering learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Students want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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