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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in electronic educational technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations have to consider today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these significant new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education