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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in e-learning have empowered humans in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to understand these compelling new open education ventures. Corporations want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing need for facts the intriguing 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 sensational new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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