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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in elearning technology are empowering people all over the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education initiatives. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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