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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in elearning technology are enabling learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is passable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Micronesia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Students want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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