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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in electronic education technology are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend these significant new open education endeavours. Universities want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this developing demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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