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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in e-learning are enabling people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Ball State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Professors want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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