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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. New developments in e-learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take classes online. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Namibia to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Students want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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