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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern gains in elearning have empowered people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a developing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Teachers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this crescive need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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