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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in elearning are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can institutions be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Slovenia to conduct these MOOC classes? How can organizations handle problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Students want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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