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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in electronic educational technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Gibraltar to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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