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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New developments in electronic educational technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Emory University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to understand these fascinating new open education undertakings. Trainers want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this developing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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