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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in e-learning have made it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Andorra to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to understand these new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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