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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online learning technology have enabled learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Palmyra Atoll to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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