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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in online learning technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these fascinating new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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