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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in elearning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take online classes. MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these new open educational endeavours. Universities want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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