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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for students all over the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses? How can stakeholders handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to better understand these significant new open education ventures. Everybody wants to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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