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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in elearning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Bulgaria to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Educators want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also studies the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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