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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in elearning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is all right? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Mexico to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these important new open education endeavours. Professors want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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