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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in elearning are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Peter I Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these significant new open educational ventures. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also researches the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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