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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent developments in e-learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is all right? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these promising new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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