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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online education technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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