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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in distance learning technology are enabling humans in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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