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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in elearning have empowered students all over the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these new open education experiments. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this crescive need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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