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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in electronic education technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. People want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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