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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online learning technology are enabling students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Reddit to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Universities want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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