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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in online education make it possible for learners all over the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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