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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in electronic education technology have empowered learners all over the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations are considering in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these interesting new open education endeavours. Scientists want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for details the amazing 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 stimulating new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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