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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in elearning have empowered people in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations are considering now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these important new open education endeavours. Researchers want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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