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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in electronic education technology make it possible for learners all over the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Researchers want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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