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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in e-learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Kyrgyzstan to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Educators want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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