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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in electronic education technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Scottsdale Community College to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to be more aware of these open educational initiatives. Trainers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This definitive new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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