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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning technology have enabled humans all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Academics want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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