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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in elearning technology have enabled people all over the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Students want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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