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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in elearning technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can stakeholders get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these exciting new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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