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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online education are enabling people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Researchers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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