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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in electronic education technology have empowered students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Cook Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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