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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in online education are enabling students all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is passable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these fascinating new open education undertakings. Trainers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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