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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in electronic education technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Students want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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