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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in digital education technology make it possible for people all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Ascension to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. People want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also explores the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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