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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in online education technology have empowered humans all over the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Greenland to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also discusses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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