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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in online education technology are providing the means for students all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Navassa Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Everyone wants to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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