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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in learning technology have enabled learners all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to better perceive these open educational endeavours. Researchers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desideratum for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also studies the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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