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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning technology have empowered learners all around the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can we certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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