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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in e-learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these significant new open education ventures. Educators want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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