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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online education enable students in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Jersey to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Researchers want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also addresses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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