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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in digital education technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are having to deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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