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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in electronic education technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these interesting new open educational ventures. Instructors want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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