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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like YouTube to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Scholars want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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