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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in online learning technology are enabling people all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Guyana to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these promising new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this increasing need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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