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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in e-learning are making it possible for students all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Bangladesh to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to understand these new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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