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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online education have enabled people in all parts of the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are having to struggle with now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive these interesting new open educational initiatives. Professors want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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