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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in online education technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a growing necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education endeavours. Scientists want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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