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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New improvements in e-learning enable students in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Scientists want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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