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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New changes in online education technology make it possible for students all over the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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