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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New gains in distance learning technology make it possible for humans all over the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Italy to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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