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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in digital education technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Universities want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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