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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New developments in distance learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these open educational initiatives. People want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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