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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in digital education technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take courses online. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To respond to this growing desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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