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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in elearning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions have to consider more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to understand these new open education initiatives. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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