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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in e-learning are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Nicaragua to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these open educational experiments. Students want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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