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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in electronic education technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Instructors want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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