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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in online education technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Bolivia to conduct these massive open online courses? How can we get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Scientists want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also explores the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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