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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in elearning technology make it possible for humans all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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