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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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