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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in online learning are empowering people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Reddit to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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