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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in electronic education technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these significant new open education endeavours. Academics want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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