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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in e-learning have empowered students all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions are dealing with now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle low motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to better understand these new open education ventures. Corporations want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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