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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in e-learning technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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