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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in elearning technology are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend these promising new open educational ventures. Universities want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this growing demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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