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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in e-learning have enabled learners in all parts of the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Zambia to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these exciting new open education ventures. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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