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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in elearning technology enable learners all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Academics want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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