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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in online learning have empowered students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Bellevue University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Scholars want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this developing need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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