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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in e-learning have enabled people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations must deal with today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this growing demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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