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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in e-learning are providing the means for students all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This sensational new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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