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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in e-learning technology are enabling people all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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