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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in elearning technology are empowering learners all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Aruba to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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