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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online education are enabling people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Students want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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