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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in distance learning technology have enabled learners all around the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these intriguing new open education experiments. People want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding desideratum for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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