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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in elearning technology have empowered humans in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions are having to deal with today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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