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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in online learning technology make it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like French Guiana to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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