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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online education are enabling people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these massive open online courses? How can organizations deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Trainers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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