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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online learning technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions have to consider more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can we certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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