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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in online education technology are enabling people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Northern Cyprus to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Students want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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