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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in e-learning are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to take courses online. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this growing need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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