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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in e-learning enable learners in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these exciting new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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