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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like OpenupEd to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these exciting new open education initiatives. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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