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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in electronic education technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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