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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in e-learning are empowering students in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like openHPI to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to understand these interesting new open educational experiments. Scholars want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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