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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in electronic educational technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Seychelles to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also investigates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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