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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered humans all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also examines the major 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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