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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online learning technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a growing desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Educators want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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