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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in e-learning are enabling learners all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these massive open online courses? How can we handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also researches the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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