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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in elearning are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this developing desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This book also talks about the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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