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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern developments in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations have to consider more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Iceland to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. People want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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