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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in electronic education technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Lecturers want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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