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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in elearning are making it possible for people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like San Diego State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these promising new open educational endeavours. People want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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