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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. People want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education