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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in electronic education technology enable humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to understand these important new open education initiatives. Corporations want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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