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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Italy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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