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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in electronic education technology make it possible for learners all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this increasing need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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