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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in distance learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. People want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desideratum for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also considers the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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