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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New advances in e-learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like The Bahamas to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also describes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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