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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in online learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to better comprehend these important new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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