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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in online education technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these promising new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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