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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in elearning technology have empowered humans all over the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these promising new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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