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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New developments in e-learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Bulgaria to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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