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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in electronic education technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions have to struggle with today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants desire to understand these significant new open educational ventures. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This book also studies the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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