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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in electronic educational technology have made it possible for students all over the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education ventures. Corporations want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this expanding desideratum for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also studies the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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