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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in elearning technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these important new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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