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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations are considering now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes? How can participants deal with low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To respond to this demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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