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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online education technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like UC Irvine to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Corporations want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also reviews the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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