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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in elearning are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these promising new open education endeavours. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this increasing need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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