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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in distance learning are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to better perceive these exciting new open education endeavours. Educators want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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