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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Peter I Island to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this developing desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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