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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in online learning technology enable students in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational endeavours. People want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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