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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning have enabled students all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Teachers want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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