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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in learning technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? How can educators manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. People want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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