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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in elearning technology are enabling humans all over the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Peru to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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