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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in e-learning are providing the means for learners all over the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Colombia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Universities want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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