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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in online education technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Bangladesh to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to understand these interesting new open education experiments. Students want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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