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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Chad to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle low motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a desire to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education undertakings. Academics want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also describes the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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