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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in distance learning are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Educators want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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