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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in electronic educational technology are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? How can stakeholders handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these significant new open education initiatives. Teachers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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