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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in elearning technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions are dealing with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Greenland to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Students want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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