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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in electronic educational technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these significant new open education undertakings. Corporations want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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