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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New developments in elearning technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are having to consider now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also articulates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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