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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Saint Martin to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Teachers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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