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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in electronic educational technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these interesting new open educational experiments. Corporations want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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