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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in online learning technology are empowering students all around the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Berklee College of Music to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education undertakings. People want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this developing need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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