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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in elearning are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Estonia to conduct these MOOC courses? How can we manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Trainers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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