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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in online education technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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