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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in e-learning technology have empowered people all over the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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