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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in online learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Central African Republic to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to better grasp these new open educational ventures. Academics want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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