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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Ethiopia to conduct these massive open online courses? How can teachers handle issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational experiments. Corporations want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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