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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in e-learning are enabling people all over the world to take part in online courses. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Educators want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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