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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New evolvements in online education technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Bangladesh to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these exciting new open education endeavours. Universities want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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