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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online education are providing the means for learners all around the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? How can we handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education experiments. Lecturers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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