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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in digital education technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these promising new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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