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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in learning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massive open online courses? How can institutions get a handle on poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education ventures. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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