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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern changes in electronic educational technology are empowering people all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Scientists want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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