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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in elearning make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a desideratum to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Public servants want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this expanding desideratum for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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