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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to understand these significant new open education undertakings. Educators want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this developing desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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