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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in e-learning have empowered students in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these open educational ventures. Scholars want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also reviews the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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