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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in online learning are enabling students in all parts of the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Universities want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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