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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in elearning technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Singapore to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these new open education undertakings. Students want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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