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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Students want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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