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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in e-learning are making it possible for learners all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Solomon Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these interesting new open education undertakings. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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