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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in elearning technology have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Academics want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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