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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online education have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Universities want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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