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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in electronic educational technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these interesting new open education undertakings. Researchers want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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