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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in electronic education technology enable students all over the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Students want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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