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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online education technology have enabled learners in all parts of the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations have to consider in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Benin to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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