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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Researchers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desideratum for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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