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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New improvements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations have to consider now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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