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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in electronic education technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take classes online. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Universities want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also studies the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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