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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in e-learning are making it possible for learners all over the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions have to consider now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Reddit to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this increasing desideratum for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This new book also describes the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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