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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in online learning technology are enabling learners all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? How can participants deal with poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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