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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in online learning enable people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these compelling new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desire for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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