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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advancements in distance learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? How can educators manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these compelling new open educational ventures. Universities want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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