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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in e-learning have enabled learners all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like India to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these important new open education ventures. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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