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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions are considering now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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