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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online learning have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Jordan to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to better understand these promising new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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