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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in technology-enhanced learning enable people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Dominica to conduct these massively open online courses? How can organizations manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Universities want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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