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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New developments in distance learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Netherlands to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these new open educational ventures. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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