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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in e-learning make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations are considering now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Vanuatu to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. People want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desideratum for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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