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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in elearning have empowered humans in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education endeavours. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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