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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in elearning technology are enabling people all over the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like YouTube to conduct these MOOC courses? How can we handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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