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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in elearning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this increasing need for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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