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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online education have provided the means for learners all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like The New School to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. People want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also researches the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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