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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in online learning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also researches the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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