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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in elearning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Columbia University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also articulates the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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