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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in distance learning have made it possible for students all over the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses? How can teachers handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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