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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in e-learning are providing the means for people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Marquette University to conduct these massively open online courses? How can educators handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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