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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in e-learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Comoros to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also explores the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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