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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in online education have empowered people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Public servants want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this increasing need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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