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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in digital education technology have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Liberia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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