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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in elearning have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these significant new open educational ventures. Researchers want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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