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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. Brand new developments in electronic education technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning organizations are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these important new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this increasing need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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