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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in e-learning technology are empowering students all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these promising new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desideratum for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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