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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in online education are enabling people all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Chad to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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