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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered students all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these important new open educational ventures. Instructors want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This amazing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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