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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in e-learning are making it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Peru to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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