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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in elearning are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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