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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online education technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desideratum for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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